Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Vital Records is next door — this is the Power Authority
Isaac Newton had his apple. Joe Mulholland made do with a pebble. Mulholland, executive director of the Arizona Power Authority, dropped the pebble on his office floor one day last... […]
Horne’s voucher editorial missed the point
Last week was tempestuous among defenders of the embattled school-choice programs for disabled and foster children. Following an East Valley Tribune report and an article published by Tim Keller of... […]
Barnes: State GOP ‘worst shape’ in 20 years
Report from yellowsheetreport.com on June 13: Republican operative Stan Barnes said he’s concerned about losing legislative seats to Democrats in November based on what he sees as the current status... […]
Napolitano signs Real ID rejection
Gov. pushes to keep her ‘3-in-1’ ID proposal alive
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Non-Profits• Tim Delaney, an attorney who leads the Phoenix-based nonprofit Center for Leadership, Ethics & Public Service, has been chosen by the board of directors of the National Council of... […]
Legislators take another look at vets home
Arizona legislators are taking another look at the state nursing home for military veterans, with a committee chairman expressing frustration about hearing new complaints about substandard care. Republican Rep. John... […]
Lawmakers consider state stimulus package
As the Legislature tries to wrap up its work by the end of the month, lawmakers will consider a last-minute deal that's being touted as a way to generate jobs... […]
Lawmakers send CPS reform bills to governor
Open to the public * As First Amendment attorney David Bodney (left) looks on, reps. Johathan Paton (center) and Kirk Adams talk to reporters about bills they sponsored to open... […]
Lawmakers brace for state government shutdown
Senior Republican lawmakers said they are nearing a compromise with Democrats on a budget that would bridge what is being called the largest deficit by percentage in the nation. Other... […]
AZ Senate rejects bill on drivers without licenses
A House-approved bill to crack down on drivers without licenses has been overwhelmingly defeated in the state Senate. The bill would have made it a misdemeanor punishable by up to... […]
AZ Senate rejects bill to curb animal sales
Legislation to prohibit selling animals in parks and along Arizona roadways in the state's two most populous counties has been stopped in its tracks. The Senate rejected the bill on... […]
State court overturns AZ law on expert witnesses
An Arizona appellate court ruling says a state law on medical malpractice lawsuits is unconstitutional. At issue is a law that sets qualifications required for expert witnesses in medical malpractice... […]